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Headcorn Primary School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Headcorn Primary School is a community primary school in Headcorn, Kent , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 395 pupils, and a capacity of 420 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

395

Pupils

420

Capacity

94%

Fill rate

Headcorn Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Headcorn Primary School is set by Kent and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 94% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Kent before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Headcorn Primary School — School Information

Full address
Kings Road, Headcorn, TN27 9QT
Local authority
Kent
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
26.3% of pupils
DfE URN
118291

Frequently Asked Questions — Headcorn Primary School

Is Headcorn Primary School oversubscribed?

Headcorn Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 420 places (94% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for Headcorn Primary School?

Admission to Headcorn Primary School is managed by Kent. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Headcorn Primary School cover?

Headcorn Primary School is a primary school in Headcorn, Kent, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.